Campaigns & Elections

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Stunning John F Kennedy Half Dollar 2-Toned Gold & Silver Cut Coin Jewelry. First a small hole is drilled in the authentic JOhn F Kennedy half dollar coin, then a very fine jewelers saw blade is inserted through the hole and worked around the coins design, (by hand) cutting away the background. Thus leaving the coins figure floating inside it’s outer edge (rim). The figure is then selectively layered (by hand) in Brilliant Gold & Silver. Each work of art comes complete, on 14K gold layered (either 18 or 24 inch) rope chain and in a nice jewelry box. Great gift item

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Original Associated Press (AP) Wirephoto. January 21, 1960 taken in Milwaukee Wisconsin titled STARTS CAMPAIGN IN A HURRY - Senator John Kennedy didn't lose any time starting his campaign today following his announcement that he would enter the April 5 Wisconsin presidential preference primary." On the reverse is the official Associated Press Wirephoto stamp. Comes from the archive of a Pennsylvania daily newspaper.

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Frank Sinatra and Jack Kennedy promotional record from the 1960 presidential campaign. A very limited number of these campaign records were produced for juke box distribution on the East Coast around Washington DC and Virginia. Actually sung by Frank Sinatra and a very elusive record prized by both Sinatra and Kennedy collectors. .
Side one"High Hopes with Jack Kennedy. Side Two "Jack Kennedy "All The Way".
This single was a promotional item for JFK's 1960 presidential campaign, with an anonymous contribution from his good buddy, Frank. The song, "High Hopes," is the same song made famous a year earlier in Frank's film A Hole in the Head. This version features a fast charging big band and mixed chorus, and new campaign lyrics:

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In the mad rush leading up to the 1960 presidential election between Democrat John F Kennedy and Republican Richard Nixon, JFK made a key campaign stop at the famous Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. The event was held a week before election day and included a major address regarding he introduced his concept of the Peace Corp. This is an original ticket to the event.

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Original Associated Press (AP) Wirephoto. November 1, 1960 taken in Los Angeles, California - Great photo of Kennedy in a convertible with campaign poster on the hood, that is being trailed by a car with dozens of Nixon bumper stickers. On the reverse is the official Associated Press Wirephoto stamp. Comes from the archive of a Pennsylvania daily newspaper where they trimmed the edges (not effecting the photo) before sending the photo to press.

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Original dramatic Associated Press (AP) Wirephoto. Octobre 15, 1960 taken in Johnstown, Pennsylvania - Great photo of Kennedy in a convertible traveling thru a confetti shower showing support for the young candidate for President. On the reverse is the official Associated Press Wirephoto stamp. Comes from the archive of a Pennsylvania daily newspaper where they trimmed the top edge (not effecting the photo) before sending the photo to press.

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Original ticket to the November 6, 1957 Dinner and Rally honoring John F. Kennedy held in Topeka Kansas when Kennedy was still the U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and beginning his successful campaign for President. This is a numbered ticket (69A) and an interesting early example of Kennedy campaign memorabilia.

SKU:USA353

Gorgeous 2-toned coin gold and silver Kennedy half dollar folding money clips. Each coin comes mounted on a genuine leather “Cowhide” Magnetic money clip with card case. Handcrafted. Presidential Seal. These will hold just one bill or a number of bills These folding money clips have card slots that will hold up to 3 credit cards with clear back side window for ID. Total size is 2-¾ X 3-3/8th inch. All come individually boxed. Comes in black gift box.

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Original Red Cross poster. Black and white photo of group of teens meeting with President John F. Kennedy. Bold and attractive and would look great framed. "Teen Red Cross Leaders of 42 nations visit President Kennedy" in red lettering is superimposed on the bottom of the photo with Red Cross logo. Not often seen.
JFK met with International youth delegates at the White House as part of the American Red Cross program, Operation VISTA (Visit of International Students to America). The program brought 112 youth delegates from 42 countries to the United States in order to acquaint the youth of other countries with the humanitarian ideals and values of Red Cross service, and to establish new avenues of communication for humanitarian purposes among youth.

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This is an original campaign poster from the 1968 campaign of Bobby Kennedy for the Democratic nomination for President. 23"x 35" in size. Interesting, creative and 60's style psychedelic appearance. Looks great framed! One of the most interesting Robert Kennedy posters we've seen.

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Great photograph of President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy taken as the First Lady waves to crowd as the duo leave St. Mary's church in Newport Rhode Island. Nicely framed with photo floating in clear glass with modern frame